The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1887-09-14
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. II, 1887.

The Labor Day demonstration in
Trenton was grand success.
There will be no horse racing at the
Mercer County Fair.
"A large number of Lambertville peo-
pie yesterday attended Court at Elem.
ington.
AN elder brother of Rev. G. H. Wool
ston, formerly of this city (son of Judge
Woolston of Camden,) died at his faith
cr's residence last Sunday.
The ladies of the Baptist Church OF
this city Withhold a supper and festival on
Friday and Saturday evenings of next
week. Particulars hereafter.
AT the regular meeting of the Excise
Board, on Tuesday evening of last week
license was granted to Patrick Smyth
to keep hotel on Swan street. Fee $75
The greatest parade of the century
will probably take place in Philadelphia
tomorrow and Friday. Lambertville will
be well represented. Excursion tickets
are sold from this station good to return
until the 20th-half fare.
The Rev. ]. H. Boswell, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal Church of this city,
will preach next Sunday morning, at 1890
o'clock, on the subject, Systematic
Beneficence," and in the evening, at Z AS,
on ssThe Power of Love-" All are invited.
=" To discontinue an advertisement, y
says John Wanamaker, the largest adj
yertiscr in the world, is like taking
down Your sign. If you want to do
business you must let the public know
it,
"A visit to the Pennsylvania State
Fair at Philadelphia will repay any one.
It is superior to former exhibitions and
there is much to interest all. For par
ticulars see advertisement. 1t will close
on Saturday evening.
-Firemen in this city who are exempt
from tax, are informed that their certifi.
Gates have been placed in tho hands of
Tax Receiver Tibbels. so that it will be
unnecessary for them to call upon the
Chief for copies.
st. JONAS Hall is now undergoing ie-
pairs to accommodate the congregation of
the church. The stage has been removed,
and ia its place will be erected the altar,
sanctuary and communion railing. The
pews from the old church will be used in
the same building.
The snapper soup" festival last
Saturday night by Major C. A. Angel
Post was well attended but the crowd
bought but little. The Grand Army boys
did not take in as much money this time
as they cleared last year. They ought to
have been better patronized.
Rev. w. W. Bullock, pastor of the
First Baptist Church, will preach next
Sabbath morning. at 1890; subject,
''IIelp from the Sanctuary and in the
evening, at 7;30; subject, Thought for
the Morrow" All are cordially invited
TO attend these services.
We know of no mode of treatment
which offers, to sufferers from chronic di.
seases, more certain hope of cure than
that which is comprehended in the use of
Ayers Sarsaparilla. For purifying and
invigorating the blood, this preparation
is unequaled.
Mr.. C. II. w. Van Solver will open
in few days an oyster and eating saloon
in the storeroom corner of Bridge and
Union streets. ''Van" will be sure to
please his customers, as he intends to
cater to their various tastes, and serve
anything from terrapin and oysters down
to crackers and cheese.
The Central New Jersey Baptist
Association will meet October 18th and
18th with the Frenchtou a Church. The
opening sermon will be preached by
Rev. M. v. McDufiie, of New Bruns-
wick, and the doctrinal sermon by Rev.
W. +. Smith. Of Cherry vile.
--Messrs. r. A. Donnelly 6 Co., the
popular Trenton clothiers, make new
announcement in this issue. They keep
a very large stock of goods, from tho
plain and durable workman's suit to the
gentleman's dress suit, and all of the
latest styles. They sell at prices below
those Of the larger cities, as they arc pre-
pared to prove.
The attention of the authorities of
West AmweIl township is called to the
fact that base ball games are being play
ed every Sunday on Goat Hill, just out
of the city limits, and it is reported that
crowds witness these games. These
crowds are mainly made up of men and
boys from this city.
The law forbids any pensioner bar
gaining or promising his quarterly pen
sion before it becomes due and has been
paid, and, ON the other hand. all per-
sons are forbidden to accept the same in
any manner fs security or otherwise.
The fine is fixed at 800 for any viola-
tion Of the act, and is eqral upon the
soldier and dealer.
Go to VAN Horn BRos. for fine shoes.
Measures taken and made to order. Jy6
The funeral of J. Fenimore Boozer,
on last Thursday, at the Presbyterian
Church in this city, was largely attended.
Rev. G. Fl. Larson preached the sermon
and Rev. Mr.. Swan and Rev. Mr.. Bull
lock participated in the services. The
children and friends of the deceased con-
tribnted some choice flowers, among
which was handsome pillow with the
words AT Rest.
-Louden sells shoes, for cash, as low
as any other dealer In New Jersey, con-
sidering quality-one price to all. He
has now on hand stock of ladies' and
oentss shoes To which an inspection Is